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- Location(s): Scotland
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1950s / 60s
This book begins in 1953 and spans almost two decades. A time when life was still simple and uncomplicated; there was only one television station and large, black immobile phones were located in draughty hallways. Children, unfettered by health...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
JOHN REBUS SPENT HIS LIFE AS A DETECTIVE PUTTING EDINBURGH’S MOST DEADLY CRIMINALS BEHIND BARS. NOW, HE’S JOINED THEM. As new allies and old enemies circle, and the days and nights bleed into each other, even the legendary detective...
- Location(s): Amsterdam, Scotland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Sixteen years on from his last novel, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of the greatest living Irish writers. A retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, fly from their home in Scotland to Amsterdam for...
- Location(s): The Outer Hebrides
- Genre(s): Children, Adventure
- Era(s): Contemporary
Isla and Lac’s mum is missing, but has left clues and an emergency credit card. The children travel from Birmingham to Mora, a Scottish island, camping and tracking their mum. Hampered by challenges and unsure of who to trust,...
Mistletoe Magic in the Highlands
- Location(s): Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Contemporary
Olivia Bingham is unlucky in love… She’s been ghosted more times than she can count, but this Christmas brings a glimmer of hope: Fraser Douglas, a Scottish chef working at an idyllic hotel in the Highlands. He’s sweet and...
- Location(s): Scottish Highlands
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): contemporary
She’s always on the outside looking in, but his door might just be the one to open for her this Christmas. ‘Her name’s Tilly. Tilly Thorpe. She lives in London.’ To stop his family from speculating about his love...
- Location(s): London, France, Scotland, Switzerland
- Genre(s): Young Adult
- Era(s): 19th century
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal 1814: Two 16-year-old stepsisters run away with a married man. The results are devastating and the ripples will be felt for centuries. This is the incredible story of Mary Shelley – radical, rebellious and...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
It is August in Edinburgh and the Festival is in full swing… A brutally tortured body is discovered in one of the city’s ancient subterranean streets and marks on the corpse cause Rebus to suspect the involvement of sectarian...
- Location(s): Motherwell
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1980s
Just shy of 18, Deborah Orr left Motherwell – the town she both loved and hated – to go to university. It was a decision her mother railed against from the moment the idea was raised. Win had very...
- Location(s): Edinburgh
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Detective Jack Knox is faced with a troubling case when a woman’s body is found on a beach east of Edinburgh Police have to match her to missing persons, because her personal effects have been swept out to sea....
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